Cookies watermarking in malware analysis
US10489581B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 28, 2016 |
| Grant date | Nov 26, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 7, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/1491
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Techniques for cookies watermarking in malware analysis are disclosed. In some embodiments, a system, process, and/or computer program product for cookies watermarking in malware analysis includes receiving a sample at a cloud security service; detonating the sample in an instrumented virtual environment; and determining that the sample is malware based on detecting an attempt to access a watermark cookie during an automated malware analysis using the instrumented virtual environment.
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